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ENTRE L’AUBE ET L’AURORE

ENTRE L’AUBE ET L’AURORE

JULIETTE TURCOT + FRANCIS LEDUC B. | CANADA | 2025 | 14 MIN | FRENCH

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JULIETTE TURCOT + FRANCIS LEDUC B. | CANADA | 2025 | 14 MIN | FRENCH

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Synopsis

Through the game Final Fantasy XIV, we follow trans folks using the game to find a strong sense of community. They will discuss different topics related to gender, virtual life, identity and existing as a trans person.

Filmmaker Bio

Based in Montreal Tiohtià:ke, Juliette is a multidisciplinary artist and a multimedia technician. Studied at the Université de Montréal in cinema (2016-2019), as well as in digital music (2019-2021), her practice is interested in art video, documentary, magic realism and mixed media. His personal DIY and raw approach seeks to surprise by highlighting the banal. Juliette has participated in several exhibitions such as l'Écart (Rouyn-Noranda). She has also collaborated with music artists on the production of music videos. His collaboration with La Conserve Média has allowed her to work on important projects to promote contemporary music in Montreal. She is working right now on several independent fiction and documentary projects. Outside the water is pretty heavy is her first short documentary film that she co-directed in collaboration with Kino Montreal.

Filmmaker Bio

Francis Leduc is a cinematographer, musician and director. His visual work started by collaborating with musicians. He has worked on projects like Light by Jimmy Leblanc and L’écoute du perdu with Paramirabo. Francis was recently a cinematographer on the feature Cauchemar Conseil with Ana Tapia and Renaud Després-Larose. As a musician, he is working on a project with composer Geneviève Ackerman and another duo with Justin Cober. He also recently collaborated with many directors like Alexandre Pelletier. Francis co-directed his first short documentary, Outside the water is pretty heavy. He is currently developing new cinematic projects.

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